Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-01-11
OUT OF TOWN.
NEIGHBORING NEWS IN BRIEF.
utah.

now at comparative ease and liberty,
while the Grand Jury is investigating the
charge of forgery of telegram brought
up against him. 1t is rumored that there
is little evidence of weight. If so, all
the better for him.
Mr.. John c. Tyler, who enters upon
his duties as clerk OF the First District
Court, on the 18th, will be succeeded in
the office of the Broom Hotel, where he
has been presiding ever since 1888 with
UNMARRIED success and universal popu-
larity, by Mr.. d. p Cushman, who has
been managing the Pacific Hotel Com
pany's eating house at Evanston, formerly
having kept hotel at Coldwater,
Michigan. We wish the former u hearty
good bye FROM and the latter Il cordial
welcome to the desk of the Broom Hotel.
The finding of that dead female infant
on the bench recalls an incident which
occurred few days ago, when one morn
ing a basket was discovered on the door
step of certain house in the lower part
of town. On uncovering the basket,
newborn baby was found, entirely nude,
with nothing whatever to indicate its re-
lationship. Mrs. Skelington has taken
mothers care of the cruelly-abandoned
waf. May it be blessing to her in after
days.
The Grand Jury have been investi-
eating the case of William Harris, who is
said to have stolen two cows, for which,
however, he claims to have bill of sale
from Robert Henderson. The animals
were found with Ephraim Jensen, of Box
Elder, who claims having bill OF sale
from Harris. The final development had
not been learned at mail time.
Councillor VIM. Driver, accompanied
by Mrs. Driver and "the baby" left last
night for California. As he intends to
keep posted on the goings-on in Ogden
he, of course, ordered the DEMOCRAT sent
to him. We wish the three pleasant
sojourn on the coast.
BY actual count there have been 1902
persons, old and young, Saint and sinner,
Mormon and Gentle, picking up and
perusing one and the same copy OF the
Police Gazette on Giesy Il Spargo's
counter. And it is still Tor sale. This
is no puff.
DIR. Hamilton, OF Salt Lake, passed
through Ogden on Sunday, bound for the
north.
+. j, Kiesel, Esq, has gone to the
north countree to look after his multi
tudinous business interests.
We are again in the midst of winter,
snow covering the ground to depth OF
about three inches.
Ed and Ii. Conant, of Corinne, were
at the Broom on Monday.
Joe Clayton has gone to Green River
on the ID. q X. G. to tell his friend
Beardsley OF the exceedingly favorable
outlook for the Liberal party in the forth
coming election.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Higgin-
botham was very largely attended by
people OF all creeds, who testified by their
sympathizing presence TO the esteem in
which the deceased matron was ever
held by all who knew her in the days of
her useful life career.
j. II. Lane OF Helena, is guest at the
Chapman House.
There were IA scholars at the Baptist
Sunday School, which shows the appre-
citation in which the people and pupils
hold the efforts OF Rev. Barnett and
Superintendent Lindley and their lady
assistants.
William Johns, the confidence fellow
whose arrest by Sheriff Belnap we men
toned few days ago, is a free man
again, The Grand Jury, for whose ac-
ton he had been bound over by Justice
OF the Peace, Thomas d. Dee, ignored the
accusation, deeming the amount in
volved (about 81 on one CHARGE too
tritling to warrant the setting in motion
OF the whole judiciary machinery. But
it is claimed that the fellows record com
prises a score or more Of minor swindling
operations.
DIR. Ingram, OF Pennington, was in
town on Monday,
j, II. Trolley is now general yard mas
ter at the depot, succeeding George
Mcintosh, who has gone to Laramie
which is his headquarters rs general train
master OF the Western division of the
Union Pacific. Mr.. Nc Intosh has left Ms,
but his family are still here.
h. p SAKE shipped ON Monday some
fine llolstein thoroughbreds to Sharp
Walker, OF Salt Lake City.
The reports from Washington received
here by private letters indicate that there
is fair and almost positively assured
| prospect that the Edmunds-TuCker bill
will get "a day" in Congress. 1t will be
day OF judgment for the priestly rulers
and despoilers Of this fair and fertile
Territory.
Threats are said to have been made
by the losing party in recently adj
Judicated civil suit against the attorney
OF the winning side. We hope it was
only idle bravado.
There are more developments expected
in the matter of the discovery of that
dead female infant. The Coroner's Jury
were again to meet to-day
Manasseh Collinson has combined with
William Banford TO open and run the
Pioneer Saloon, on Fifth street, near
Franklin. They are both old and cxpe-
rienced hands at the business. Opening
with the DEMOCRAT ON their table, they
show enterprise,
Two young fellows from Omaha were
brought in ON the G. +. on Monday morn
ing, having been captured in Oakland.
CAL, on charge Of having obtained
passes over the railroad by means of
forgery, They were Il. !. Copeland, who
had in his possession gold watch and
Y2l.5O in cash, and q. X. Boyden, with
$500. They were taken eastward this
forenoon by an officer from Omaha.
whence they had started for the coast.
Alexander Baldwin, Of San Francisco.
ielt his autograph on the Union Depot
Hotel Register Monday.
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